{"id":1071,"date":"2015-04-03T18:33:06","date_gmt":"2015-04-03T17:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sculpture-nature_local.test\/?p=1071"},"modified":"2016-03-02T09:40:44","modified_gmt":"2016-03-02T08:40:44","slug":"spotlight-on-alberto-giacometti-in-moma-sculpture-garden-in-new-york-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sculpture-nature_local.test\/en\/spotlight-on-alberto-giacometti-in-moma-sculpture-garden-in-new-york-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotlight on Alberto Giacometti in MoMA Sculpture Garden in New&nbsp;York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This <em>Tall Figure<\/em> by Alberto Giacometti is one of MoMA director Glenn Lowry\u2019s favorite sculptures.<\/p>\n<p>A large number of sculptures in the garden change every year but there are favorites that stay most of the time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c The elongation, the stretching of this figure fits this garden beautifully. It commands the space. It has this totemic, iconic form and value. Looking at this sculpture makes you think of what\u00a0it means to be a striving figure, what it means to be isolated in this world. What it means, ultimately, to be human and part of a large metropolis \u201d explains Lowry.<\/p>\n<p>The curators are constantly adding to the garden\u2019s collection. They\u2019ve just acquired Isa Genzken\u2019s <em>Rose<\/em> and Thomas Sch\u00fctte\u2019s <em>United Enemies<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Alberto Giacometti<br \/>\n<em>Tall Figure, III<\/em>, 1960<br \/>\nBronze<br \/>\n7&#8242; 9&#8243; x 11 5\/8&#8243; x 20 5\/8&#8243; (236.2 x 29.5 x 52.4 cm)<br \/>\nThe Museum of Modern Art, New York.\u00a0 Gift of Nina and Gordon Bunshaft in honor of the artist.<br \/>\n\u00a9 2015 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York \/ ADAGP, Paris<\/p>\n<p>MoMA, 11 West 53 Street<br \/>\nNew York, NY, 10019, USA<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.moma.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.moma.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Tall Figure by Alberto Giacometti is one of MoMA director Glenn Lowry\u2019s favorite sculptures. A large number &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[208,209,207,211,99,40,210],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sculpture-nature_local.test\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sculpture-nature_local.test\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sculpture-nature_local.test\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sculpture-nature_local.test\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sculpture-nature_local.test\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1071"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/sculpture-nature_local.test\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1074,"href":"http:\/\/sculpture-nature_local.test\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071\/revisions\/1074"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sculpture-nature_local.test\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sculpture-nature_local.test\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sculpture-nature_local.test\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sculpture-nature_local.test\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}